The Scot in EnglandHurst & Blackett, 1935 - 288 pagini |
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Pagina 90
... Englishmen during the period under discussion . No man has been more gleefully quoted against the Scots than the crusty old scholar . His lusty lunges at the alleged barbarisms of Scotland and its people have been the stock - in - trade ...
... Englishmen during the period under discussion . No man has been more gleefully quoted against the Scots than the crusty old scholar . His lusty lunges at the alleged barbarisms of Scotland and its people have been the stock - in - trade ...
Pagina 92
... Englishman would be merely a name , an obscure scholar who wrote a dictionary . It would be idle to deny that the ... Englishmen by their ability to fawn , and hard - headed , rapacious scoundrels who simply shouldered their future ...
... Englishman would be merely a name , an obscure scholar who wrote a dictionary . It would be idle to deny that the ... Englishmen by their ability to fawn , and hard - headed , rapacious scoundrels who simply shouldered their future ...
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... Englishmen from Eton and Oxford were quite all right as Prime Ministers . But the times have changed . Our colonies are no longer miserable dependencies . They have become Dominions , with very pro- nounced ideas about their own ...
... Englishmen from Eton and Oxford were quite all right as Prime Ministers . But the times have changed . Our colonies are no longer miserable dependencies . They have become Dominions , with very pro- nounced ideas about their own ...
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CONTENTS | 12 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A KING | 29 |
WE GIVE ENGLAND A PRIME MINISTER | 54 |
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